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DE55 7GD

Alfreton

Amber Valley

England / East Midlands / Amber Valley / Somercotes & Pye Bridge / Alfreton / DE55 7GD

Overview

Postcode DE55 7GD is located in a minor urban area, within the Alfreton ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Somercotes & Pye Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from DE55 7GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Somercotes & Pye Bridge near DE55 7GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Alfreton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Alfreton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 in Alfreton area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£326,450
Flats1£154,950
Semi-Detached32£171,250
Terraced33£149,950

10 years price trend in Alfreton

Schools

In the DE55 7GD postcode area, located within Somercotes & Pye Bridge, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodbridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryDavid Nieper AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNurseryAlfreton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne Stop141 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7FL
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food89 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7GR
0.3 miTescoHall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BQ
0.4 miShop Often96 High Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BE
0.4 miLidl20 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.